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Consumer Sentiment Falls on Dimmer View of Economy
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Consumer confidence slid in July from the prior month on dimmer views of the U.S. economy's prospects and lingering concerns among higher-income earners about global market conditions.
Economy Grew Less-Than-Forecast 1.2% in Second Quarter
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The U.S. economy expanded less than forecast in the second quarter after a weaker start to the year than previously estimated as companies slimmed down inventories and remained wary of investing amid shaky global demand.
Amazon Opening Third Chicago-Area Warehouse
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E-commerce giant Amazon.com is opening a third Chicago-area fulfillment center in Romeoville, Illinois. The company didn't receive any local or state tax breaks.
UPS Considering $106 Million Expansion of Kentucky Ground Hub
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UPS Inc. is considering a $106 million expansion of its ground hub in Lexington, according to state government officials.
West Virginia Trucking Association members receive a 2.7% discount
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